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Buying and selling human eggs: infertility providers’ ethical and other conce...
Abstract Background Egg donor agencies are increasingly being used as part of IVF in the US, but are essentially unregulated, posing critical ethical and policy questions... -
Multiphoton in vivo imaging with a femtosecond semiconductor disk laser
We use an ultrafast diode-pumped semiconductor disk laser (SDL) to demonstrate several applications in multiphoton microscopy. The ultrafast SDL is based on an optically pumped... -
In vitro and in silico studies of terpenes, terpenoids and related compounds ...
Abstract Background In order to develop new larvicidal agents derived from phytochemicals, the larvicidal activity of fifty molecules that are constituent of essential oils was... -
Allergen immunotherapy for IgE-mediated food allergy: protocol for a systemat...
Abstract Background The European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI) is in the process of developing the EAACI Guidelines for Allergen Immunotherapy (AIT) for... -
Skin microdialysis: methods, applications and future opportunities—an EAACI p...
Abstract Skin microdialysis (SMD) is a versatile sampling technique that can be used to recover soluble endogenous and exogenous molecules from the extracellular compartment of... -
A tool to evaluate proportionality and necessity in the use of restrictive pr...
Abstract Background Prevention of violence due to severe mental disorders in psychiatric hospitals may require intrusive, restrictive and coercive therapeutic practices.... -
Improved co-registration of ex-vivo and in-vivo cardiovascular magnetic reson...
Abstract Background Ex-vivo cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging has played an important role in the validation of in-vivo CMR characterization of pathological... -
Implementation and quality assessment of a clinical orthopaedic registry in a...
Abstract Background The aim of this study was to demonstrate a novel method of assessing data quality for an orthopaedic registry and its effects on data quality metrics.... -
Up-regulated NRIP2 in colorectal cancer initiating cells modulates the Wnt pa...
Abstract Background Colorectal cancer remains one of the most common malignant tumors worldwide. Colorectal cancer initiating cells (CCICs) are a small subpopulation responsible... -
Dedicated mobile application for drug adverse reaction reporting by patients ...
Abstract Background The reporting of adverse drug reactions (ADR) by patients represents an interesting challenge in the field of pharmacovigilance, but the reporting system is... -
Incidence and prevalence of gout in Western Sweden
Abstract Background The aim of the present study was to describe prevalence and trends in the incidence of gout and patterns of urate-lowering treatment (ULT) in the Western... -
Promoting deceased organ and tissue donation registration in family physician...
Abstract Background There is a worldwide shortage of organs available for transplant, leading to preventable mortality associated with end-stage organ disease. While most... -
Awareness and factors associated with reported intake of folic acid-fortified...
Abstract Background Folic acid fortification of staple foods has been in place in many countries for over two decades. Studies have shown that folic acid fortification can... -
Allergen immunotherapy for allergic asthma: protocol for a systematic review
Abstract Background The European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI) is in the process of developing the EAACI Guidelines for Allergen Immunotherapy (AIT) for... -
3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A lyase deficiency: one disease - many faces
Abstract Background 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A lyase deficiency (HMGCLD) is an autosomal recessive disorder of ketogenesis and leucine degradation due to mutations in... -
Random-access optical-resolution photoacoustic microscopy using a digital mic...
We developed random-access optical-resolution photoacoustic microscopy using a digital micromirror device. This system can rapidly scan arbitrarily shaped regions of interest... -
Zebrafish modeling reveals that SPINT1 regulates the aggressiveness of skin c...
Abstract Background Skin cutaneous melanoma (SKCM) is the most lethal form of skin cancer and while incidence rates are declining for most cancers, they have been steadily... -
All-dielectric metasurface absorbers for uncooled terahertz imaging
Imaging in the terahertz (THz) range of the electromagnetic spectrum is difficult owing to the lack of high-power sources and efficient detectors. For decades, there has been... -
Clinical and surgical risk factors in the development of proliferative vitreo...
Abstract Background Proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) is a known complication of retinal detachment surgery. It has been postulated that the establishment of PVR involves... -
Integral holography: white-light single-shot hologram acquisition
A new method for obtaining digital Fourier holograms, under spatially incoherent white-light illumination and in a single camera shot, is presented. Multiple projections of the...